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Useful articles about Miva Merchant, Miva Merchant SEO, Miva Scripting, general eCommerce best practices, Miva Merchant module information, and more. We've also posted some Miva Script tutorials, guides, and downloads. This blog is run by Scot's Blogger, a Wordpress style Miva Merchant module.
The Miva scripting language comes with a very nice JSON decode function. Here is how to use it.
JSON is a great way to store and move text data. Decoding the JSON data into a usable array is also easy using Mivascript.
Scot Ranney,
August 16, 2023
Adding and installing modules to Miva 10 isn't exactly straight forward but it doesn't have to be frustrating.
Miva Merchant 10 is probably the most powerful and customizable ecommerce platform out there. Here's a streamlined discussion on adding and using new modules to your store.
Scot Ranney,
June 09, 2023
Do you really want to manually create a navigation item with all of your Miva Merchant categories?
Learn how to automatically add the category tree to your primary navigation menu in Miva Merchant. Includes all required code and an optional method to skip categories via a category custom field.
Scot Ranney,
May 17, 2023
It's time to update your Miva Merchant store to Google Analytics 4.
On July 1, 2023, standard Universal Analytics properties will no longer process data. Now is the time to install the Google Analytics 4 module in your Miva Merchant store.
Scot Ranney,
May 02, 2023
Miva Merchant can be used for tips, donations, invoices, and more, and it's easier than you think.
Accepting donations, tips, and other open ended dollar amounts such as invoicing in Miva Merchant has always been somewhat difficult. Those days are over.
Scot Ranney,
January 21, 2022
